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Southwestern Oregon Community College

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Type
  
Community college

President
  
Patty M. Scott

Website
  
www.socc.edu

Mascot
  
Raccoon

Total enrollment
  
10,140 (2011)

Established
  
1961

Location
  
Coos Bay, Oregon, USA

Undergraduate tuition and fees
  
5,355 USD (2015)

Phone
  
+1 541-888-2525

Southwestern Oregon Community College

Address
  
1988 Newmark Ave, Coos Bay, OR 97420, USA

Similar
  
Umpqua Community College, Clackamas Community College, Treasure Valley Communi, Lane Community College, Chemeketa Community College

Profiles

Southwestern Oregon Community College is a college in Coos Bay, Oregon, United States. It is Oregon's oldest community college, founded in 1961. The college has about 14,500 students annually and has 69 full-time faculty (as of 2008) and 275 part-time instructors.

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As of 2008, students from several other countries and states have attended this community college. One thing that sets Southwestern Oregon apart from other community colleges is that the Coos Bay campus offers apartment-style student housing.

Housing life at southwestern oregon community college


History

Founded in 1961, the college originally served Coos County and western Douglas County. In 1995, Curry County joined the district.

References

Southwestern Oregon Community College Wikipedia